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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is lauded for its lyrical prose and incisive commentary on the American Dream, set against the opulence and moral decay of the 1920s. Critics praise its rich characterizations and enduring relevance. Some find the plot slow and the characters unlikable, but its literary craftsmanship is widely respected.
A reader who enjoys The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is typically drawn to classic American literature, themes of decadence and the American dream, and intricate character studies. Fans of To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee or Catch-22 by Joseph Heller will find similar appeal in its exploration of societal issues and personal relationships.
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